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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

(From left to right) Maj. Gen. Margaret Poore, Air Force Personnel Center commander, Chief Master Sgt. Deno Mackin, AFPC command chief, and Col. Richard Boutwell, 99th Air Base Wing commander, salute during the national anthem at the 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials opening ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The 2015 Air Force Trials marks the second occurrence of the trials and the second time Nellis AFB has hosted the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Air Force Academy Cadet Jake Sorter, Wings of Blue Parachute Team member, glides with the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag during the 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials opening ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The Wings of Blue awards more than 700 Jump Wings to students who pass through the Airmanship 490 (AM-490) program at the United States Air Force Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel McCaffrey, Wings of Blue Parachute Team member, prepares to land during the opening cermony of the 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. Each year, the Wings of Blue conduct approxmiately 19,000 training jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Members of the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials Team walk together during their arrival to the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The Air Force Trials consist of 13 various sporting events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter carrying Pararescuemen from the 58th Rescue Squadron comes in for a landing during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. Upon landing, the pararescuemen delivered an Air Force Wounded Warrior flag to the ceremony’s keynote speaker, Maj. Gen. Margaret Poore, Air Force Personnel Center commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Maj. Gen. Margaret Poore, Air Force Personnel Center commander, speaks during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. Sporting events at the trials include wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field, air pistol and rifle shooting, archery, and cycling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Members of the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials Team talk during their arrival to the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The event marked the second time the trials were hosted by Nellis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Members of the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials Team walk toward their seats during their arrival to the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. More than 100 wounded, ill or injured service men and women from around the country will compete for a spot on the 2015 U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Team, which will represent the Air Force at the 2015 Warrior Games held in the fall, and at adaptive sports events throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Pararescuemen from the 58th Rescue Squadron and a photojournalist from the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron wait for an HH-60G Pave Hawk to depart prior to moving toward the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The pararescuemen were carrying an Air Force Wounded Warrior flag that was to be delivered to the ceremony’s keynote speaker, Maj. Gen. Margaret Poore, Air Force Personnel Center commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

A member of the U.S. Army’s wounded warrior team accepts the ceremonial torch from a member of the British wounded warrior team during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The ceremonial torch was passed from the Australians, to the British, and to the U.S. Army before retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Aguilera lit the trial’s cauldron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Members of the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials Team render proper customs and courtesies during the singing of the national anthem at the opening ceremony of the2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. More than 100 wounded, ill or injured service men and women from around the U.S., the United Kingdom and Australia will compete during the trials in wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field, air pistol and rifle shooting, archery and cycling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

A member of the U.S. Air Force Parachute Team, the Wings of Blue, glides with the American flag during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The opening ceremony signified the official start of the Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, which will run Feb. 27 to March 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Members of the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials Team walk together during their arrival to the opening ceremony of the 2015 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 27, 2015. The Air Force Trials are an adaptive sports event designed to promote the mental and physical well-being of seriously ill and injured military member and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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Mark Devesfruto, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling team member, peddles across a parking lot during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. More than 100 wounded, ill or injured service men and women from around the country will compete for a spot on the 2015 U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Team which will represent the Air Force at the 2015 Warrior Games held in the fall and at adaptive sports events throughout the year. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Ryan Delaney, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling team member, peddles across a parking lot to test a newly-adjusted bike during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. Service members are participating in adaptive athletic reconditioning for lasting effects on physical and emotional recovery. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Jeremiah Means, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling team member, rides his bike during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. This year marks the second time the trials were hosted by Nellis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Steve Byrnes, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling couch, measures the height of a seat during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. Athletes participating in the trials are service members who have suffered or suffer from serious injuries, illnesses, traumatic brain injuries, visual impairment, or post-traumatic stress disorder. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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AF wounded warrior trials kicks off at Nellis

Steve Byrnes, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling couch, assigns a bike during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. Equipment is measured and fit prior to the events in order to ensure comfort and safety. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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Master Sgt. Angie Blue, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling team member, tests a bike while Steve Byrnes, Air Force Trials cycling couch, checks for proper form and balance during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. Cycling is one of 13 adapted sporting events scheduled to take place during this year’s trials. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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Hope Giger, 2015 U.S. Air Force Trials cycling team member, plays with a service dog during a cycling fitting session at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 26, 2015. Overall, the Air Force Trials consist of 13 various adapted sporting events. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)

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